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Calendar: Week of Aug. 12 to 18

Updated Aug. 18, 2005 3:04 a.m. ET

AMSTERDAM Music "Still&hellip;" is the theme of this year's edition of the classical music festival, which presents concerts on and along the city's canals. The program includes performances of John Cage's silent piece "4'33" and sonatas written by Beethoven after he was deaf. The highlight of the festival is a concert on Aug. 20 that takes place on a floating stage in the Prinsengracht canal. Aug. 17-21. Tel: 31-20-42-14-542 www.grachtenfestival.nl